Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical is promoting a patch treatment culture globally. The company is the global leader in OTC topical analgesics patch market. The shares plunged 22% in last one-year, underperforming Nikkei 225, which gained 19%. Hisamitsu shares are trading near 52-week low. However, it will be wise not to indulge in bottom fishing, as the company is facing near-term headwinds for its mainstay products. This insight has analyzed the risks being faced by its key products as well as upside risks arising from new products. Investors should wait for Q2 earnings announcement before taking any positions on the stock.
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